Poetry
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Something Close to God"Something Close to God" explores the themes of redemption, identity, and overcoming adversity in the face of cisheteropatriarchal expectations. This collection of poems is unafraid to scream at God and demand answers from the great void. It also delves into the catharsis of grief...
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ShapeshiftingIn her debut collection of poems, Heather Stewart relates the exhilaration and the heartache that can be a career with the US Navy, particularly in the period that spans just before 9/11 to the onset of COVID-19. From hospital ships to submarines, these poems...
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SemidomesticatedJonie McIntire's "Semidomesticated" is looking and longing among the kitchen utensils, clearance aisles, and chemotherapy appointments that make up a life. There is so much generosity here that speaks to the daily trials we find ourselves in, as we navigate between homes and doctor's...
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said the Frog to the scorpionFrom conversations in public school classrooms and faculty meetings, to arguments in restaurants and folding tents, said the Frog to the scorpion blurs the lines between pedagogy and prejudice, romance and anti-racism. In poems referencing a ubiquitous "She," Matthew E Henry's latest collection explores...
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Rupert Brooke, Charles Sorley, Isaac Rosenberg, and Wilfred Owen: Classical ConnectionsRupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in the First Word War. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but for all of the writers, engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was decisive in shaping their war poetry....
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Romantic Poets and the Laughter of FeelingThe Romantic period witnessed decisive interest in how feeling might align with forms of artistic expression. Many critical studies have focused on the serious side and melancholic moods of Romantic poets. Romantic Poets and the Laughter of Feeling instead embraces the sublime and the...
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ReveilleReveille, a bugle at dawn to awaken to a new day, is a call to all for empathy, pluralistic freedom, and intellectual action in a time of mental conformity and moral contraction. It begins at dusk with the "Broken Thread." Each of these poems...
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Return to the Place I Never LeftA personal testament in poetry to survival, resilience, and the complex legacy of the Holocaust. In this harrowing firsthand account of the Holocaust, survivor Tobias Schiff displays the depths of human suffering, the capacity for hope and renewal, and the impact of starvation on...
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Rescue DogsFred Zirm has known and adopted many Rescue Dogs throughout his life. These canine companions taught him both serious and humorous lessons about life, love, friendship, aging, death, and resilience. Between the laughter and the tears, these delightful and heartwarming poems featuring Carabelle, Dory,...
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Rapid Heart MovementDivided into five parts and in no chronological order, this poetry collection represents the author's young life. Whispers of Platonic Reverie, Love Lessons Unveiled, Innocence Lost Wisdom Gained, Echoes of the Heart, and A Journey Ends Another One Unfolds portray Samuele's teenage heart and...
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Poetry as Enchantment: And Other Essays"Gioia joins W. H. Auden, Randall Jarrell, and D. H. Lawrence in embracing criticism that is insightfully intellectual and surprisingly personal . . . Always a canny discussant of contemporary poetics, Gioia again provides vital guidance for evaluating poetry that will appeal to tenured...
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Poetic Journey to Spiritual Breakthrough: Poetic Journey to a Promised LifeFrom the Struggle to the WinThe human struggle is real. Hope propels you to purpose. Ordinary power is not enough.A collision between the physical and spiritual certain. Breakthrough is within your reach.Riveting. This book is filled with positive influences from God's Holy Word, letting...
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Poems for the Pull: The Major ArcanaPoems for the Pull: The Major Arcana is a collection of Short Poems based on the first 22 cards of the Rider-Waite Tarot Card Deck. These first 22 cards are also known as the Major Arcana. The cards within this Arcana are said to...
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Poems for the Common ManI have titled this book Poems for the Common Man. They are written for everyday reading by every man and woman. I believe they were sent by the Holy Spirit to bless people through these words. As you read these poems, search your heart...
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Poemhood: Our Black Revival: History, Folklore & the Black Experience: A Young Adult Poetry Anthology"A rich, thoughtful anthology exploring centuries of Black poetry." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"This deep and complex assemblage of Black poetry culminates in a joyful, painful, and emotionally rich experience." --Publishers Weekly (starred review)"An eclectic mix of Black experiences fills this unmatched anthology that features...
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PoemarioLa escritora explora la importancia de la humanidad como tema central, destacando c?mo cada persona deja una marca duradera y real en aquellos que le rodean. A trav?s de versos, explora diferentes temas como la paz, el transcurso del tiempo, el amor y la...
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Pocket Poesy: Assorted VersesThis book of poetry by Mario E. Lombardo includes assorted verses (Haiku, Odes, Homages) in this beautifully minimalist pocket book of poetry. Mario E. Lombardo, is also the author of Orphan Ollie Opts Out, Orphan Ollie Opts In, Ralph the Star Elf, (Santa's Little...
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Place"Graham's poetry is among the most sensuously embodied and imaginative writing we have." --New York TimesA startlingly original collection of poems from Pulitzer Prize winner Jorie Graham An extraordinary American artist whom The New Yorker calls "a mesmerizing voice," Graham has been placed in...
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Pieces of MindThe works in Pieces of Mind contain tributes to those who had or continue to have profound impact on my life. There are also many takes on the tumultuous world we now live, including politics, media, and general societal behaviors. As you read these...
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Picture Album: poemsPicture Album is an appropriate title for this poetry collection, as Johnson creates vivid portraits of people, places, and of times gone by. His poems also reflect close attention to the natural world. Sometimes our world is so busy, so filled with noise and...
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